Generation Runner vs Shellkeep
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Generation Runner
Collect items that represent different generations, from classic cell phones for Millennials to Metaverse items for Gen Z. Test your generational knowledge and see which era you belong to.
- Collect generational items
- Identify your generation
- Diverse item collection
- Simple gameplay
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Collect items suitable for your generation. If you're Gen Z, choose Metaverse. A classic cell phone if you're a 90's Millennial. If you're a Boomer, Okay Boomer!
Shellkeep
Collect, merge, and battle unique cards with thousands of possibilities. Hunt for ultra-rare holographic Shinies and compete with other players in live auctions and club bounties. Build your ultimate collection and test your luck.
- Generate and collect thousands of cards
- Hunt for ultra-rare holographic Shinies
- Bid, deal, and sell cards
- Join clubs to team up with collectors
- Compete in live auctions and daily deals
- No advertisements
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Generate and collect thousands of cards. Hunt the ultra-rares almost no one will ever own. Every card rolls two independent rarities, so there are 1,000 normal cards and 1,000 holographic Shinies to chase, 2,000 in all. The rarest are rarer than 1 in a million to pull. And every card has a 1 in 50 shot at being Shiny. GENERATE & DISCOVER Create new cards on a timer, then watch each one reveal. The rarity climbs as the card comes into focus, and the rarer it lands, the bigger the moment. HUNT SHINIES Every Shiny is holographic and 50 times rarer than its normal version. Completing the Shiny set is the ultimate flex. BID, DEAL & SELL Outbid real players in live auctions to snag the cards you're missing, grab limited daily deals, and sell your spare eggs back to the game for coins. JOIN A CLUB Team up with other collectors, pool your finds, and win weekly club bounties together. NO ADS Not one. Ever. Think you can beat the odds? Start your collection today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Shellkeep at 4.9 against Generation Runner's 1.0. Shellkeep also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (31 vs 1). Generation Runner's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Shellkeep sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Generation Runner asks for nothing beyond the download.
Shellkeep holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shellkeep has 31 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Generation Runner | Shellkeep |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.9 (31 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 90.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 31 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 326 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Engin Ulukurtlar | Hamlab AB |
Customer experience
Generation Runner
Shellkeep
In-app purchases
Generation Runner
No in-app purchases
Shellkeep
- Quick Gems$0.99
- Small Gems$2.99
- Big Gems$6.99
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- Mega Gems$14.99
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